Country: Taiwan
Year: 1985
Duration: 110'


Biography

film director

Edward Yang

Edward Yang was born in 1947 in Shanghai, China. Both of his parents worked for the government as civil servants, and they relocated to Taipei after the civil war with the Chinese Communists in 1949. He graduated from National Chiao-Tung University with bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering in 1969, and went on to take a master's degree (specializing Computer Design) at the University of Florida in 1972. He then decided to pursue his interest in cinema at the University of Southern California, but dropped out after only one semester. He worked as a computer designer at the University of Washington in Seattle for seven years, and then returned to Taipei in 1981 to begin a new career as a filmmaker.

FILMOGRAFIA

Fuping (Floating Weeds, TV, 1981), Zhiwang (Expectations, TV 1982), Haitan de yitian (That Day, on the Beach, 1983), Qingmei zhuma (Taipei Story, 1985), Kongbu fenzi (The Terroriser, 1986), Gulungjie shaonian sharen shijian (A Brighter Summer Day, 1991), Duli shidai (A Confucian Confusion, 1994).

Cast

& Credits

Director: Edward Yang (Yang Dechang).
Screenplay: Edward Yang, Hou Moxian, Zhu Tianwen.
Fotografia (colore): Yang Weihan.
Sound: Du Duzhi.
Editor: Wang Jiyang, Song Franzhen.
Cast and characters: Cai Qin (Chin), Hou Maoxian (Lon), Wu Nianzhen (Kim), Lin Muling (Ling, sorella di Chin), Wu Binnan (padre di Chin), Mei Fang (madre di Chin), Ke Suyuan (Gwan), Chen Xufang (Miss Mai), Ke Yizheng (Yjao Ke).
Production company: Tang IHwa, Gin Hwa Production.
Foreign sales agent: Gin Hwa Production, Nr. 58 Kun Ming Street, Taipei.
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